Harriman Flings Hat Into Democratic Presidential Ring
New York Governor Averell Harriman declares himself an active candidate at a Hat Workers Union speech. He pushes liberal planks and civil rights, challenging Stevenson but offers little chance of altering the 1956 nominating landscape. Meyner questions any status change as Harriman fights to the end.
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New York
Averell Harriman
New Jersey
Robert B. Meyner
Harriman
Hat Workers Union
David Dubinsky
Liberal Party
International Ladies’ Garment Worker Union
Adlai Stevenson
Chicago
Democratic Party
Dubinsky
Stevenson
Estes Kefauver
Eisenhower
Kukendorf
Holland
Edwin Seipman
Leipman
Venice
Grand Canal
Europe
Foreign Aid Re-Examined in Senate House Debate
A congressional debate on U S foreign aid focuses on money. House committee cuts 1.1 billion from a 4.9 billion ask for 1956 57. Senators push further cuts while exploring a shift from military to economic and cultural aid in NATO era.
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United States
Senate
House of Representatives
House
Russell
Georgia
Ones Riations
Henee
U. S
West
State Department
NATO
Organization of American States
Council of Europe
Canada
NATO Council of Senior Ministers
Superstition and community projects highlighted in High Point
Dr C E Rozzelle argues superstition is a form of idolatry and belief frees men from fear citing a Bible incident. Carter Dalton discusses library and hospital histories. a fundraising push seeks funds to send High Point High School band to the Lions International Convention in Miami. includes European travel notes and local civic news.
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C. E. Rozzelle
Cicero
Peacock Bible
Carter Dalton
Fort Pierce
East Carolina
Chapel Hill
High Point
High Point Memorial Hospital
High Point High School
Miami
Lions’ Club
Editorial on Fed Treasury Rift and Patman Hearings
Editorial notes Rep Wright Patman chairing a hearing on the Treasury Federal Reserve Board dispute over monetary policy. It covers discount rate changes, administration reactions, and the push for broader inquiry while noting recent Fed operations to inject liquidity before June tax payments.
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Wright Patman
D-Tex
House-Senate
Treasury Department
Federal Reserve Board
Reserve Board
Fed
Eisenhower
Federal Reserve
Harlow H. Curtice
General Motors
Secretary of the Treasury
George M. Humphrey
Senate Finance Committee
Secretary of Commerce
Sinclair Weeks
Arthur F. Burns
Council of Economic Advisers
Patman
Humphrey
William McC. Martin, Jr
High Point Enterprise archive header fragment
An incomplete newspaper header shows the High Point Enterprise in High Point North Carolina with officer names and a faded advertising section, including secretary treasurer and president roles and a partial note about an act reference.
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D. Rawley
RK. B. Terry
Bolt E W
Beit Scencosss
Matt 5
Soqong
Oeigh Point
St Ge Fat
Hot Rod Hen and music moods collide on culture
George Sokols ky reflects on rock and roll vibe beyond manners and a nonconformist era. He notes Louis Armstrong and echoes of theater like My Fair Lady while critiquing store bread debates and a Mozart anniversary as he contemplates art, taste, and diet.
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RocknRoll
Block
Henry
Louis Armstrong
Voice of America
Syme
Niles
Tennyson
Longfellow
Shelley
Keats
George Bernard Shaw
Alan Jay Lerner
Frederick Loewe
Franz Lehar
Star Brad
M. Escoffier
Colony
Luchow’s
Lucullus
Mozart
Primary Run-off Costs Stir North Carolina Debate
Alonzo Edwards cites reluctance to burden state and friends with a second primary as a reason not to call a run-off for Lieutenant Governor. Basil Whitener and Ralph Gardner echo opponents' blame for taxpayer costs. The piece discusses the system, costs, and calls to modify primary laws to better reflect majority rule.
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North Carolina
Alonzo Edwards
Basil Whitener
Ralph Gardner
11Th
Gardner
Whitener
Edward
Edwards
Eisenhower illness reshapes 1952 nomination race
News notes that President Eisenhower’s intestinal surgery follows heart trouble and may derail his renomination bid. North Carolina officials see reduced chances he can campaign, prompting Republicans to consider an alternate candidate while Democrats look strong in November.
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Eisenhower
Capitol Square
North Carolina
Stevenson
Quotes on risk and opportunity from notable figures
M J Rathbone of Standard Oil argues no one has a right to succeed without accepting risks. Dag Hammarskjöld notes cease-fire paradoxes as a motor stops and temperatures rise after halting motion.
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M. J. Rathbone
Ident
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
Seaton Faces Ambitious Interior Agenda Under Eisenhower
Incoming Interior Secretary Fred Seaton inherits a heavy to-do list. Priority items include expanding Northwest electric power capacity, a long-range water resources plan, mineral and soil conservation programs, western reclamation, tideland oil leasing, Indian affairs restructuring, Mission 66 park upgrades, wildlife refuges protection, and a larger Interior budget as grants move beyond 243 million this year.
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Interior
Seaton
Northwest
Eisenhower
Clarence A. Davis
Department of Interior
Bureau of Land Management
Upper
Colorado
Tidelands
Louisiana
Wichita
Budget House
Senate
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Glenn Perry
Detroit
American Protologic Association
William Gold
Red Cross
Taylor Simpson
National Board
Philadelphia
Harold Wagoner
Wesley Memorial Building Committee
Russ Hall
Salisbury
WNOS
New Federal Reserve-Treasury Rift
High Point Enterprise
High Point High Point
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George Sokolsky
Rock ‘N’ Roll
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Lynn Nisbet
Charilfs Pearson
Dag Hammarskijold
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Washington
Fred Seaton
Nebraska
Bureau of Mines
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